BRIDGETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Bridgeton Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Craven County Board of Education school district, located in New Bern, NC with about 418 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 32 teachers, Bridgeton Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Bridgeton Elementary School is a public primary school located in New Bern, North Carolina, serving students within the Craven County Schools district. Situated on Branch Canal Road, the school functions as a community-focused learning environment dedicated to providing foundational education for children in the local area. Its curriculum is designed to meet state academic standards while fostering a supportive atmosphere intended to encourage both intellectual and social-emotional growth during the early years of development.

The school emphasizes the importance of the partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community to ensure student success. By utilizing its digital presence to share classroom resources and school information, Bridgeton Elementary aims to keep parents informed and engaged in the educational process. As part of the broader Craven County educational system, the school strives to prepare its students for their future academic endeavors by building a strong literacy and numeracy foundation in a structured and inclusive setting.

For more information, contact Bridgeton Elementary at (252) 514-6425 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.